The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs.
The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb grey hairs
He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.
He who sits waiting for his neighbor will go to bed hungry.
Learn good manners from those who don't have them.
He who comes with a story to you brings two away from you.
He gains a great deal who loses a vain hope.
One who speaks fair words feeds you with an empty spoon.
A man who always wears his best kimono has no Sunday clothes.
Do not prophesy to the man who can see further than you can.
He who makes the first bad move always loses the game.
He who took the donkey up to the roof should bring it down.
He is truly hungry who accepts defeat in a fight over meat.
Once a word has been uttered it belongs to those who hear it.
Never marry a woman who has bigger feet than you.
He who does not mend his clothes will soon have none.
There is no wind that blows right for the sailor who doesn't know where the harbor is.
For him who does not believe in signs, thre is no way to live in the world.
Men who watch their fortune grow find their houses too small.
The wrong-headed fool who refuses counsel, will come to grief.
Who is blind, dumb and deaf will live a peaceful life of a hundred years.